Philippine Air Force joins multi-nation war games in Australia

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Philippine Air Force joins multi-nation war games in Australia
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Four Philippine FA-50 fighter jets and 162 personnel are taking part in the Pitch Black war games over Australia's largely unpopulated Northern Territory, involving 20 countries and 140 aircraft

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Four Philippine FA-50 fighter jets and 162 personnel are taking part in the Pitch Black war games over Australia’s largely unpopulated Northern Territory, involving 20 countries and 140 aircraft. The Philippine fighter jets would work with other air forces “to solve some complex problems against a simulated adversary and ground threats”, he said. The US F-22 stealth fighter and Australia’s F-35A and F-18 are among the combat aircraft taking part.

Australian Strategic Policy Institute senior analyst Euan Graham said although the Philippines has a mutual defense treaty with the United States, it would look to its own air force and navy as the first line of defense.

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